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Jan282023 by JBNo Comments

‘Furstrated’ Jose Mourinho wants a third spell as Chelsea manager

Jose Mourinho is unhappy at Roma and wants to return to the Premier League – with a third spell as Chelsea head coach his main priority, according to reports. Mourinho, who is currently in charge of Serie A club Roma, is one of the most successful managers in world football. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); He has won major titles in England, Spain, Italy and Portugal and has already had two spells as Chelsea manager from 2004 to 2007 and from 2013 to 2015. During his first stint at Stamford Bridge, Mourinho dubbed himself ‘The Special One’ and won back-to-back Premier League titles as well as FA Cup & two League Cups. In his second spell at the West London club, the Portuguese coach lifted another Premier League title as well as a third League...

Jan162023 by JBNo Comments

Jose Mourinho takes swipe at Chelsea over Mudryk transfer

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Jose Mourinho has poked criticism at Chelsea after the club spent £87m to sign Mykhaylo Mudryk from Shakhtar Donetsk. Chelsea hijacked Arsenal's move for the winger in stunning fashion this month, quickly coming to an agreement with the Ukrainian club. The Gunners had long eyed a move for the 21-year-old, but saw several offers turned down before the Blues swooped in. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); With Chelsea struggling under Graham Potter, they quickly completed a deal to sign Mudryk. To do so, they agreed to pay out Shakhtar's £87m asking price, through a combination of an up-front fee & add-ons – which Arsenal were reluctant to do. The 21-year-old enjoyed a superb first half of the campaign with the Ukrainian side with 11 goals in 19 games,...

Oct192022 by JBNo Comments

Mourinho admits he ‘feels sorry’ for Chris Smalling over World Cup snub

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Jose Mourinho says Chris Smalling should be included in England’s squad for the World Cup and admits he ‘feels sorry’ for the Roma defender for being overlooked by Gareth Southgate. Smalling has not played for England since 2017 and has failed to make Southgate’s last squad for the last two major tournaments. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Southgate is likely to be forced into a defensive rethink ahead of England’s World Cup campaign in Qatar as both Kyle Walker and Reece James are huge doubts to be fully fit for the tournament. But Smalling’s chances of making England’s squad still look slim as he was not called up for the international break in September. But, Mourinho has been impressed with Smalling’s performances for Roma and believes the 32...

Oct172022 by JBNo Comments

Luke Shaw takes dig at Solskjaer & Mourinho with Erik ten Hag praise

Premier League

Manchester United defender Luke Shaw says he’s grateful that Erik ten Hag only selects in-form players and says his team selections have been a welcome break from the past. The England star started United’s first two games of the campaign, where they were beaten by Brentford and Brighton. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); He was consequently dropped for Tyrell Malacia, while Harry Maguire and Cristiano Ronaldo also lost their starting spots in the team. Shaw has since recovered his spot after praise from Ten Hag for his performances for England while on international break. The full-back had a tough relationship with Jose Mourinho during his time at Old Trafford, with the Roma boss once criticising Shaw for being ‘immature’ and saying he ‘played wit...

Jan272022 by JBNo Comments

Mourinho’s made-up award forced Man Utd to give McTominay candlestick holder

Premier League

Jose Mourinho presented Scott McTominay with a candlestick holder after creating his own award during Manchester United’s end-of-season ceremony, according to MUTV presenter Andy Goldstein. Mourinho was unhappy that McTominay, who had made a superb first-team breakthrough in the 2017-18 campaign, was not going to receive an award that evening. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); So the former United head coach made it known that he wanted to give McTominay special recognition for his impressive displays by creating the ‘Manager’s Player of the Year’ award in the middle of the ceremony. Erling Haaland names the three best players in the world Lukaku & other Chelsea attackers ‘discontent’ under Tuchel and seek exits Jesse Lingard ‘upset’ as Rangnick...

Nov152021 by JBNo Comments

What Mourinho told Tammy Abraham after leaving Chelsea

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Tammy Abraham has revealed Jose Mourinho told him to become a ‘monster’ after leaving Premier League side Chelsea for Roma last summer. The England international left London for the Italian capital after Thomas Tuchel told him he was surplus to requirements at the club. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Romelu Lukaku’s arrival ended Abraham’s Chelsea career and the player had a number of interested clubs – including Arsenal and Tottenham – once it became apparent that he would leave the Blues. Ronaldo’s key role in persuading Zidane to accept Man Utd job Ajax boss Erik ten Hag speaks out after Man Utd links Abraham signed for Roma, with the lure of working with Mourinho proving too hard to turn down for the England star. (adsbygoogle =...

Oct262021 by JBNo Comments

Mourinho gives Man Utd board ‘fear’ over Antonio Conte appointment

Premier League

Manchester United are reportedly concerned that Antonio Conte’s management style is ‘too similar’ to Jose Mourinho’s. Conte is believed to be keen on replacing Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at Old Trafford having been out of work since leaving Inter Milan at the end of last campaign. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); United are currently considering Solskjaer’s future after their 5-0 defeat at home to Liverpool on Sunday evening. Cristiano Ronaldo becoming ‘irritated’ with Man Utd star after Liverpool defeat Cristiano Ronaldo reveals who to blame for Man Utd’s 5-0 defeat to Liverpool Antonio Conte willing to break his own rule to take Man Utd job Solskjaer indicated after the humbling defeat that he wants to continue as manager, but members of United’s sq...

Oct62021 by JBNo Comments

Mourinho wanted Mason Greenwood in Man Utd first-team at the age of 15

Premier League

Jose Mourinho wanted Manchester United youngster Mason Greenwood to train with the first team at the age of only 15, according to Nicky Butt. Greenwood is currently one of the Premier League’s best youngsters, showing a clinical edge far beyond his years since breaking out during the 2019/20 campaign under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But he was clear even while he was still a teenage schoolboy, with Mourinho asking academy manager Butt whether he could promote the player to the club's first-team. Cavani speaks on Real Madrid links & how Ronaldo’s return has affected him Man Utd urged not to repeat Jose Mourinho mistake with under-fire Solskjaer Rio Ferdinand names the best player in the Premier League Mourinho, who...

Sep172021 by JBNo Comments

Mourinho claims Roma ‘didn’t play well’ despite 5-1 win over CSKA

UEFA, Seria A

Jose Mourinho was critical of his team after they smashed CSKA Sofia 5-1 in the Europa Conference League and claimed Roma ‘didn’t play well’. Roma came from behind to crush 10-man CSKA and made a superb start to their Europa Conference League campaign, although Mourinho was ‘not satisfied with the performance’. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Bulgarians took a shock lead at the Stadio Olimpico when Graham Carey scored from close range. But Lorenzo Pellegrini scored twice to cancel out CSKA’s opener and put the Italians ahead, before El Shaarawy, Gianluca Mancini and Tammy Abraham sealed an incredible 5-1 victory. Petr Cech fires Champions League warning to Chelsea & Tuchel Man Utd board told to sack Solskjaer and hire Antonio Conte Lukaku ...

Sep22021 by JBNo Comments

Angel Di Maria reveals how ‘insane’ Mourinho fought with Cristiano Ronaldo

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Paris Saint-Germain attacker Angel Di Maria has revealed Jose Mourinho was involved in a bust-up with Cristiano Ronaldo during his time at Real Madrid that saw the duo ‘fight’. Mourinho spent three years at Santiago Bernabeu, with Ronaldo at his peak after his £80 million move from Manchester United in 2009. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); They clashed during their time in England after Mourinho made comments about Ronaldo’s education and the Portuguese manager was not seen as an ideal fit for the former Sporting Lisbon player. And Di Maria has revealed how the duo clashed during their time in Spain as Mourinho ‘didn’t give a f**k’ who he fought with. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‘Mourinho is insane,’ said Di Mar...